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Cloak and Gavel: FBI Wiretaps, Bugs, Informers, and the Supreme Court

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Cloak and Gavel: FBI Wiretaps, Bugs, Informers, and the Supreme Court - Charns, Alexander
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"Cloak and Gavel" . . . is the product of an eight-year struggle to force the FBI to reveal its Supreme Court snooping. Charns got . . . hard evidence that Hoover attempted to monitor the court's private deliberations and manipulate some of the justices." Wall Street Journal, A13, 9/1/92 "The FBI's scandalous techniques ranged from illegal wiretapping, to disinformation campaigns, to using Justice Abe Fortas as a Bureau informant." Harvard Law Review, Vol 106, p. 812. "[A] bonanza of Supreme Court history, providing depth ...

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Cloak and Gavel: FBI Wiretaps, Bugs, Informers, and the Supreme Court 1992, University of Illinois Press, Urbana-Champaign, IL

ISBN-13: 9780252018718

Hardcover